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[Governor's Mansion]

Description: Photograph of the front entrance of the Texas Governor's mansion.
Date: June 1961
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Governor's Mansion]

Description: Photograph of the Texas Governor's mansion taken from the northwest.
Date: May 1967
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Governor's Mansion]

Description: Photograph of the Texas Governor's Mansion, east elevation. The building is two stories, with Ionic-style columns that run the length; there is a porch on each floor and the upper porch has intact framing, though the screens have been removed. A dark downspout is visible on the north elevation. Aluminum fencing is visible behind the mansion and several young trees are on the lawn.
Date: 1962
Location: 30.272868 -97.742872
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Governor's Mansion]

Description: Photograph of the exterior of the Texas Governor's mansion taken from the front lawn.
Date: 1965
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Governor's Mansion]

Description: Photograph of the exterior of the Texas Governor's mansion with limousine underneath attached carport.
Date: 1965
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Governor's Mansion]

Description: Photograph of the exterior of the Texas Governor's mansion taken from the front lawn.
Date: 1966
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Governor's Mansion fence]

Description: Photograph of the Texas Governor's Mansion east elevation seen behind whitewashed brick and iron fence and gate naming the house as the "Governor's Mansion." Tree visible immediately behind the fence and the mansion is visible under a cloud-filled sky in the background. The mansion was built by Abner Cook in 1855 and was continuously occupied since 1856. The occupant here in 1969 was Governor Preston Smith. The mansion was declared a Texas historical landmark in 1962 and a national historic l… more
Date: 1969
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Holly Street Power Station

Description: Two men in the control room of the Holly Street Power Plant, Austin, Texas.
Date: September 27, 1963
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Horse Training at Manor Downs

Description: Photograph of a man at Manor Downs holding a lead for a dark horse who is trotting in front of him. A barn and pickup truck are in the background.
Date: [1967..1980]
Creator: Muitt, Mike
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Inter-playground table tennis tournament at Austin Athletic Center

Description: Photograph of inter-playground table tennis tournament at Austin Athletic Club with tables of both singles and doubles playing on the interior basketball courts. The bleachers are full of women and children watching. The first organized recreation center in Austin was the privately owned Austin Athletic Club, built in 1923, by William T. Caswell. In 1931. Mr. Caswell sold the club to the City of Austin for "a small remuneration". The name of the center was officially changed to the Austin Recre… more
Date: June 21, 1961
Creator: Austin (Tex.). Department of Parks and Recreation.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Interior of St. David's Episcopal Church]

Description: Photograph of the interior sanctuary of St. David's Episcopal Church, taken from the altar. There are large windows, a vaulted ceiling, and rows of pews in the photo.
Date: April 17, 1963
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Interior of the Carver Branch Library]

Description: Photograph of an Interior view of the Carver Branch Library. Tables and chairs are in the foreground.
Date: March 1, 1967
Creator: City of Austin
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

King and I - 1966

Description: Photograph of musicians in orchestra pit and actors at production of "The King and I" at Zilker Hillside Theater.
Date: August 23, 1966
Creator: Vaughn, Ronald
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Lobby and registration desk at the Stephen F. Austin Hotel]

Description: Photograph of the front desk and a portion of the lobby at the Stephen F. Austin Hotel, located at 701 Congress Avenue in Austin. The registration area is made of wood, trimmed in a darker wood, and there are rows of key or letter boxes behind the desk. A rack filled with brochures sits on the desk. A large circular chandelier with shaded lamps hangs from the recessed lobby ceiling, just in front of the registration desk. Wooden, upholstered arm chairs sit in front of square columns on either … more
Date: 1960~
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Map of Municipal Golf Course]

Description: Photograph of map of municipal golf course. Writing on the back of the photo reads: "Architect's map of golf course #3, Morris Williams Golf Course (as of May 1963) Leon Howard, Arch."
Date: 1963
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[MKT Northbound Texas Special]

Description: Photograph of Missouri, Kansas, Texas' northbound Texas Special on Southern Pacific tracks on 3rd at Neches Street, Austin, Texas. Next to the tracks is the Gugenheim-Goldsmith Co. fruits & produce warehouse. Several cars are parked along the street.
Date: 1965~
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Mrs. Mary Anne Joseph at Elisabet Ney Museum

Description: Photograph of Mrs. Mary Anne Joseph looking at a book inscription reading, "Very sincerely bride Nell Taylor, Feb 16, 1929, Elisabet Ney Museum" in front of a classic bust. In 1892, European portrait sculptor Elisabet Ney (1833-1907) purchased property in Austin at 304 East 44th Street, established a studio named Formosa, and resumed her career as a noted sculptor. Ney sculpted and collected portraits of notable Texans and Europeans. Following Ney’s death in 1907, her friends preserved the stu… more
Date: February 2, 1968
Creator: Austin (Tex.). Department of Parks and Recreation.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Music Man

Description: Photograph of two actresses on stage during a theatrical production of "Music Man" at Zilker Hillside Theater.
Date: 1969
Creator: Austin (Tex.). Department of Parks and Recreation.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Music Man

Description: Photograph of two performers on stage during a theatrical production of "Music Man" at Zilker Hillside Theater.
Date: 1969
Creator: Austin (Tex.). Department of Parks and Recreation.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[The Music Man at Zilker Hillside Theater]

Description: Photograph of a performance of "The Music Man" for the 11th Summer Musical at the Zilker Park Hillside Theater. Spectators sit on the grass and watch the play.
Date: August 19, 1969
Creator: Austin (Tex.). Parks and Recreation Department.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

["Oklahoma!" Cast Members]

Description: Photograph of several cast members of Zilker Hillside Theatre's "Oklahoma!" posing in costume in a surrey. Written on back of photo: "Norman Eaton (Curley), Shaaron Melcher (Laurey), Camille Tracy (Aunt Eller)."
Date: August 16, 1965
Creator: City of Austin
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library
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